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Stapel

German, noun

Stapel is spelled S-T-A-P-E-L (6 letters) and appears 4.6 times per million words in written German, the 13,123rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Stapel is a German masculine noun meaning “stack, batch (also computing)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, stapel is a different word: “first-person singular present”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “etwas, das entsteht, wenn man gleichartige Dinge ordentlich aufeinanderlegt”.

What does Stapel mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinestack, batch (also computing)

    ein Stapel Teller

  2. 2

    masculineslipway

verb

as stapel
  1. 1

    first-person singular present

  2. 2

    singular imperative

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. etwas, das entsteht, wenn man gleichartige Dinge ordentlich aufeinanderlegt 2. Kellerspeicher

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Stapel

  • Stapels genitive
  • Stapeln dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to Stapel

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Stapel in German?

Stapel appears 4.6 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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